Director and Staff

Professor Art History, History, and Critical Studies

Director, VSRI

Director, VSGC

Jennifer Miller

Associate Director
VSGC Graduate Advisor

Eileen DiPofi

Graduate Research Assistant

PhD Student, Cinema and Media Studies

Executive Committee

Professor of Art History and History

Provost Professor of English and Art History

Professor of Cinematic Arts, Comparative Literature, and East Asian Languages and Cultures

Professor of Anthropology, Gender Studies and Political Science

Professor of Art History

Associate Professor, School of Cinematic Arts

Associate Professor of Classics and Art History

Advisory Committee

Associate Professor of Religion 

Associate Professor of Art History

Professor of Critical Studies and English

Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures

Associate Professor of Architecture

Assistant Professor of Art History

Professor of Spanish and Portuguese and Comparative Literature

Professor of Art History and Fine Arts

Dornsife Dean’s Professor, School of International Relations

Robert A. Day Professor of Art and Design,
Vice Dean of Critical Studies, Roski School of Art and Design

Professor of Critical Studies and Gender Studies

Associate Professor of French and Comparative Literature

Professor of Art History

Professor, School of Cinematic Arts
Vice Dean of Academic Affairs

Professor of History

Assistant Professor of Art History

Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese

Professor of Spanish and Portuguese and Gender Studies

Affiliated Faculty and Researchers

Assistant Professor of Art History, Hamilton College

Senior Director of Programs at the USC Shoah Foundation

Associate Professor, History, University of Idaho

Assistant Professor of Art History, University of California, Santa Barbara

Endowed Professor of American Art
Inaugural director of graduate studies and museum partnerships with the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Lecturer in Historical Sciences and Art Theory, Universidad de las Islas Baleares

Associate Professor of Art History, University of Delaware

Professor of Anthropology and Religion

Brian R. Jacobson

Professor Visual Culture, California Institute of Technology

Associate Professor, School of Cinematic Arts

Curator, Lucas Museum of Narrative Art

Professor and Chair of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Kunsthistorisches Institut, Universität Tübingen

Gaylord Donnelley Distinguished Service Professor of English Language and Literature and Art History, University of Chicago

Postdoctoral Researcher, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, Center of Research on the English-Speaking World

Field Historian, NASA History Office

Professor, Geography, University of Geneva

Former Post-Docs

Endowed Associate Professor of Contemporary Art, University of Arkansas

Lecturer in Art History

University of St. Andrews

Lecturer in New Media and Digital Culture, University of Amsterdam

Assistant Professor of Art History, University of California, Santa Barbara

Lecturer, Yolanda David Katz Faculty of the Arts, The Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, Tel Aviv University

Assistant Professor, School of Art and Art History, University of Denver

Assistant Professor, History of Architecture, University of Toronto

Visiting Assistant Professor at the Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Iowa

Director, Visualization Lab for Digital Art History, University of California Berkeley

Associate Curator of Early Modern Painting
The National Gallery